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  1. Greece most socially unjust country in EU, study finds
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    it gained in 2008, the largest recorded. The report said Greece “finds itself among the bottom five... as Greece has seen the second highest improvement (+0.85) since 2008 among 20 countries. With just...-paying jobs. The workplace is marked by the lowest rates of employment among older workers, a low

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  2. Greek households most overburdened with housing costs in EU

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    more dissatisfied (6.0/10). Among the EU Member States, satisfaction with accommodation was highest... among the EU countries, it has the highest rate among the old 15 member EU states.

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  3. Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
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    Greek teachers are low-paid by international standards, but work among the lowest hours and in some... rates which eliminate the differences in price levels among countries. In Greece, the equivalent... teachers aged 50 or older climbed by 3 percentage points on average among countries with comparable

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  4. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

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    the debate on pension reform held in Parliament among political party leaders on Tuesday, Prime Minister...-EU sentiment building up within the government and among voters. For the time being though, the main... on the wrong side of some city dwellers, with lawyers, engineers and doctors among the professionals

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  5. Greek regions perform poorly in social progress index

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    Ranking 257 out of the 272 regions in the EU, the Peloponnese region is among the weakest in terms... example. While Attica ranks 59th among the EU’s regions for GDP per capita, it is 235th in the SPI... of cooperation among the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy of the European Commission

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  6. Unemployment rate drops further to 24 pct in Dec, lowest since April 2012
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    . The unemployment rate among men declined at a sharper pace compared to that among women over the last 12... percent, while slower drops were evident in the 35-44 years old to 20.4 percent and among youth to 48.9

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  7. Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016

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    -out review process boils down to a fundamental lack of trust among the parties involved, persistent doubts about execution willingness in Athens and recurring finger-pointing among the creditor... primarily in rising yields for Spanish bond issuance. Last but not least, Italy is among the “Club

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  8. Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
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    . General government total expenditure on law courts was lower in Greece than among most western... only receive continuous training in judgecraft. Among the general public, 46 percent perceive... and politicians. Among companies, 53 percent perceived the independence of courts and judges to be very bad

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  9. Club Med in Washington
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    process boils down to a fundamental lack of trust among the parties involved, persistent doubts about execution willingness in Athens and recurring finger-pointing among the creditor community. Another... but not least, Italy is among the “Club Med” delegation to the spring meetings. In many respects

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  10. Unemployment rate slips to 24.2 pct in February
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    be more than 70,000 in the same period. The unemployment rate among men was trimmed by 2 percentage... percent. In contrast, the unemployment rate among those aged 55-64 rose by more than 11 pp to 19.3 percent. In addition, unemployment among youth eased to 51.4 percent. The highest jobless rate

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